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1.

What should a continuous security approach include?

Manual remediation in environments with combined legacy and modern application platforms

Secure software delivery, secure infrastructure and secure automation

Distributed denial of service, mobile malware, DNS

2.

Which defensive mindset is appropriate to take?

With enough automation of security checks in the continuous delivery system, you will be able to protect the majority of threats.

Defensive mechanisms are layered to protect valuable data and information.

High tech companies are less likely to be attacked.

3.

What are three principles of DevOps that most apply to continuous security?

Shift left, automation and continuous improvement

Customer-focused design, OKRs, metrics

Continuous operations, lean product and shift-right testing

4.

Continuous Operations reduces or eliminates the need for planned downtimes or interruptions, such as scheduled maintenance. What should continuous monitoring of infrastructure, applications, and services be tied to, if possible?

Security scanning

Sprint planning

Automated remediation

5.

A large part of the value of DevOps in general is about finding the right balance between which of the following?

Innovation (speed) and business continuity (control)

Discussion (iteration) and implementation (deployment)

Estimation (planning) and achievability (results)

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